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Sindarov Finishes Second at Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz
Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov finished second at Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz, scoring 22 points, 1.5 points behind winner R Praggnanandhaa.
FIDE Confirms Team Lineups for Samarkand Chess Olympiad
FIDE has published team lineups for the 46th World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, featuring a record 400 teams competing from 15 to …
Tashkent to Host Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final
Tashkent will host the Red Bull Dance Your Style national final on 16 August 2026, with the winner advancing to the world …
Sindarov Finishes Runner-Up in Saint Louis Rapid
Uzbek grandmaster Javokhir Sindarov finished second in the rapid event at the Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz 2026 after an unbeaten nine-round …
Cannavaro Explains Masharipov's World Cup Absence
Uzbekistan coach Fabio Cannavaro said Jaloliddin Masharipov missed the World Cup because of a spinal disc hernia, not a knee injury.
Cannavaro Denies Reports of €4 Million Annual Salary
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro denied reports that he earns €4 million a year, saying the claims are false and should not …
Cannavaro Says Uzbekistan Team Had an Internal 'Mole'
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro said false information about the national team was leaked from inside the squad and referred to an …
Jordan Football Chief Accuses FIFA President Infantino of Blackmail
Jordan Football Association President Ali bin al-Hussein accused FIFA President Gianni Infantino of blackmail over re-election support.
Ferghana Neftchi Signs Defender Koffi Kouao From Metz
Ferghana football club Neftchi has signed Ivorian defender Koffi Kouao from French side Metz, making him the highest-valued player in the Uzbek …
UEFA, AFC, CONCACAF Threaten FIFA With Rival Tournaments
UEFA, the AFC, and CONCACAF may create alternative tournaments if FIFA President Gianni Infantino runs for a fourth term, The Times reported.